Edward Paul Richert, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Alturas, CA
Edward Paul Richert, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Alturas, California, and NPI 1376586529, issued on Jun 14, 2006. Check the license (California G35911, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Edward Paul Richert
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- G35911 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 229 Mcdowell St, Alturas, CA 96101
- Phone
- (530) 233-7052
- Enumerated
- Jun 14, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 13, 2026
- Fax
- (530) 233-4302
- Medicaid ID
- 00G359110 CA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20091009000185); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), 1976
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Edward Paul Richert in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license G35911Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
23% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
2,719 Medicare Part D claims for 149 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium148 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium92 claims
- Losartan Potassium87 claims
- Omeprazole86 claims
- Gabapentin82 claims
- Potassium Chloride78 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Last Frontier Healthcare DistrictAlturas, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Edward Paul Richert among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California
Edward Paul Richert, M.D. is one of 17,133 family medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 6% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 59% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated1976 · median 2005 among the 10,652 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
6 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Alturas
They are 6 of the 107 NPPES records with a practice address in Alturas, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Edward Paul Richert, M.D.'s NPI number?
Edward Paul Richert, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376586529, issued on Jun 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Edward Paul Richert, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 229 Mcdowell St, Alturas, CA, 96101. Phone: (530) 233-7052. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Edward Paul Richert, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number G35911, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Edward Paul Richert, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Edward Paul Richert, M.D. had 2,719 Medicare Part D claims for 149 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.